Prioritizing protection of Yangtze’s ‘smiling angels’

Staff members from State Grid Tongling Power Supply Company work at the Tongling River Dolphin National Nature Reserve. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As spring’s warmth washes over the junction of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in Tongling, Anhui province, it’s no longer rare to see endangered Yangtze finless porpoises leaping out … Continue reading Prioritizing protection of Yangtze’s ‘smiling angels’

CHN Energy’s high-altitude hydropower unit connects to grid

A view of the Maerdang hydropower station in Qinghai province. CHINA DAILY Maerdang hydropower station, the highest-altitude facility of its kind on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, has been connected to the grid and entered into operation on Monday, said its operator China Energy Investment Corp, also known as CHN Energy. With a total … Continue reading CHN Energy’s high-altitude hydropower unit connects to grid